‘Astra’ successfully tested by DRDO
- The missile namely ‘Astra’ successfully tested by Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on 27th December 2015. It is the radar homing missile.
Shiva Keshavan won Silver Medal at Asian Luge Championship
- Shiva Keshavan of India won Silver Medal at Asian Luge Championship on 27th December 2015 while Hidenari Kanayama of Japan won the Gold Medal.
Indian Oil Corp. ranked at No.1 position
- According to the list of 500 Companies in India, Indian Oil Corp. ranked at No.1 position followed by Reliance Industries and Tata Motors. The list released by ‘Fortune’ Magazine.
Former Chief Justice of Karnataka and Kerala High Court, V.S. Malimath, died
- Former Chief Justice of Karnataka and Kerala High Court, Justice V.S. Malimath, died on 22nd December 2015. He was also served as Chairman of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT).
George Clayton Johnson, the famous Science fiction Writer of USA, died
- George Clayton Johnson, the famous Science fiction Writer of USA, died on 27th December 2015. He was known for his novel ‘Logan’s Run’.
Satyavati Berera became 1st woman COO of Big 4 in India
- Satyavati Berera became 1st woman Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Big 4 in India. It is important to noting that Big 4 are the four largest international professional services networks known as ‘Big 4’.
China passed its 1st law against the domestic violence
- Parliament of China passed its 1st law against the domestic violence on 26th December 2015. China also passed its 1st Counter-terrorism law. On this day, China also abandoned its One Child Policy.
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